Belt game 11,930 · September 10, 1959
Baltimore Orioles take the belt
Baltimore Orioles beat Cleveland Indians 6–1 at home to start reign 5,532 of the MLB belt, the 313th for the franchise.
Cleveland Indians had held it since September 5, 1959, with 5 defenses over 5 days.
Baltimore Orioles held it for 2 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to Chicago White Sox on September 12, 1959.
5,532Reign number
313Team's reign
2Defenses
2Days held